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Nissan (Lola) R 89C



Tuner Weslake
Country GB/J
Year 1989
Engine Nissan VRH35
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "8,0"
Bore 85.000
Stroke 77.000
Capacity (cc) 3496
Power (at revs) 800 HP/7600
Torque 785 Nm/5600
Induction "2 IHI(2,3)"
Ignition
Fuel system Nissan ECCS-R-NDIS f.i.
Chassis type Carbon fibre monocoque
Body type coupé
Designer
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers Koni
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2794
Front track (mm) 1600
Rear track (mm) 1560
Weight (kg) 910
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland VG-C
Fuel tank size (litres) 100
Brakes
Front brake type CF disc
Rear brake type CF disc
Front rims 13 x 17
Rear rims 15 x 17
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres 275/625-17DL
Rear tyres 330/700-17DL
Maximum speed (kph)

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